Dental Sterilization Technician - Grow with a Dynamic Team

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Job summary

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is seeking a full-time Sterilization Technician at our Rocky Mount - Sunset, NC office. This role offers hands-on sterilization duties, instrument prep, and support for the clinical team in a fast-paced dental practice.

Ideal candidates will hold NC Dental Radiography Certification and have sterilization or back-office dental experience, with strong attention to detail and reliability. The position supports patient flow and daily operatory readiness.

Qualifications

• NC Dental Radiography Certification (X-Ray) required.
• Previous Sterilization Technician or back-office dental experience preferred.
• Demonstrates regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Maintains strict confidentiality regarding patient information.

Responsibilities

• Follow proper protocols for cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing dental instruments and equipment.
• Prepare and package instruments for sterilization and operate autoclave equipment.
• Clean, reset, and maintain operatories to support efficient patient flow.
• Ensure operatories are fully stocked with essential supplies (gloves, masks, floss, toothbrushes, toothpaste).
• Assist with limited administrative tasks, including reminder calls and scanning patient records.
• Manage laundry for clinical items such as blankets and lab coats.
• Support the clinical team as needed, including taking dental radiographs, preparing treatment rooms, and assisting with patient flow.
• Perform light janitorial duties as needed to maintain a clean and organized environment.

Skills

Sterilization experience

Education

North Carolina Dental Radiography Certification

Job description

Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry is seeking a full-time Sterilization Technician at our Rocky Mount - Sunset, NC office. This role offers hands-on sterilization duties, instrument prep, and support for the clinical team in a fast-paced dental practice.

Ideal candidates will hold NC Dental Radiography Certification and have sterilization or back-office dental experience, with strong attention to detail and reliability. The position supports patient flow and daily operatory readiness.